Is Lignum Vitae Extract safe in cosmetics?
Lignum Vitae Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Lignum Vitae Extract
INCI: LIGNUM VITAE EXTRACT
Lignum Vitae Extract is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.
Function
Skin Conditioning
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA cosmetic restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Lignum Vitae Extract.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Lignum Vitae Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lignum Vitae Extract allowed in the EU?
Lignum Vitae Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lignum Vitae Extract do in cosmetics?
Lignum Vitae Extract functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
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